ELA is an 80 minute block. 

Each day we will begin the day with grammar work. A sentence will be taken from a picture book then it will be Each day will be a small task such as, labeling with the parts of speech, revising and imitating the sentence. On Friday there will be a quiz to assess the students' learning.  

Each week, there will be a new grammar focus. As the year progresses, the same grammar focus will be repeated to achieve mastery.

We will read a variety of novels that will focus on the above themes. Anticipated novels are but not limited to: Sarah Plain and Tall, Esperanza Rising, Wonder, and When You Reach Me.